Fazio, Ben

Ben Fazio

  • Award
    Performer
  • Week Of
    10/31/2016
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • School
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    East Greenwich, R.I.
  • High School
    East Greenwich
RPI senior Ben Fazio broke away from the pack late in the race to win the 2016 Liberty League Championship on the 8,000-meter course in 25:22.5 at Seneca Lake State Park. He won the race by four seconds while sophomore teammate Grant O'Connor (25:26.5) came in second. The Engineers captured its first league title since 2005, when they shared the honors with St. Lawrence.